house — South Street

Terraced two-bay three-storey over part-raised basement house, c.1850. Part refenestrated, c.1925. Part refenestrated. Now in use as offices. One of a pair. Pitched (shared) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, brick Running bond chimney stack having stringcourse, capping, and iron rainwater goods on rendered or yellow brick eaves having iron ties. Rendered walls to basement with cut-stone stringcourse supporting rendered walls to ground floor having channelling, and yellow brick Flemish bond walls to upper floors. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills, cast-iron balconette to first floor on consoles having decorative cast-iron railings, three-over-six (basement), six-over-six (second floor) and three-over-three (top floor) timber sash windows having replacement one-over-one timber sash windows, c.1925, to first floor with replacement uPVC casement window to ground floor. Segmental-headed door opening approached by shared flight of three cut-granite steps with iron railings having cast-iron finials, rendered doorcase with fluted tapered pilasters having Lotus capitals supporting frieze under cornice, and timber panelled door having decorative overlight. Interior with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Street fronted with cut-granite plinth to open basement supporting iron railings having cast-iron finials.